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Berrien County

Letter: Brandywine teachers not paid enough

With negotiations for a new teachers’ contract still ongoing, representatives of the Brandywine District Education Association handed out a letter containing information about district funding ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, September 8, 2015 10:37 am

Berrien County

Changes coming to Niles Walmart

Niles Walmart customers can expect to see some major and minor changes at the retail supermarket location in the coming weeks and months. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Friday, September 4, 2015 10:03 am

Berrien County

More beams arrive for Niles Main Street Bridge

Fourteen down, seven more to go. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Friday, September 4, 2015 10:01 am

Berrien County

Brandywine teachers, district fail to agree on new contract

Brandywine teachers remain without a contract just days before the school year is set to begin. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, September 3, 2015 9:12 am

Cass County

Prosecutor reviewing alleged Howard Twp. embezzlement

The Cass County Prosecutor’s Office is in the process of determining whether or not to file charges regarding a case of alleged embezzlement out of ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, September 3, 2015 9:07 am

News

Niles woman crowned Miss Southwest Michigan

A few days after being crowned queen of the Miss Southwest Michigan Scholarship Program, Niles’ Alyssa Putnam said she would use her platform to spread ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, September 2, 2015 8:30 am

Bridge

Seven of 21 beams placed in staging area on east side of Main Street Bridge

Seven massive bridge beams made their way through downtown Niles Tuesday and into the site where workers are building the new Main Street Bridge. Each ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, September 2, 2015 8:28 am

Berrien County

Niles mother pleads guilty in connection with infant’s death

A Niles woman pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter Monday in connection with the death of her infant son. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, September 1, 2015 9:07 am

Berrien County

Man pleads guilty in Berrien County OWI death

A Berrien County man who was driving drunk when he struck and killed a motorcyclist in June will likely spend between three and seven years ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, September 1, 2015 9:05 am

Berrien County

Traffic delays possible when bridge beams arrive in Niles this week

An engineer with the Michigan Department of Transportation said Thursday that nearly two-dozen massive bridge beams will begin arriving at the Main Street Bridge project ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Monday, August 31, 2015 9:01 am

Berrien County

Brandywine opens new online-based innovation academy

Brandywine Community Schools is offering sixth through 12th grade students a new way to learn this fall with the launch of the Brandywine Innovation Academy ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Friday, August 28, 2015 9:18 am

Berrien County

Police identify body found in Niles Park; family member speaks

Police have identified the man found dead in Riverfront Park in Niles Wednesday as 54-year-old Michael Haskins, a Brandywine graduate who served in the U.S. ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, August 27, 2015 2:09 pm

Berrien County

Mt. Calvary Baptist Church block party this weekend

Mt. Calvary Baptist Church is helping Niles end summer vacation on a high note with its annual block party this weekend. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, August 27, 2015 10:07 am

Berrien County

Niles’ Keller & Raven much more than furniture repair, upholstery

Making old, worn down or mistreated furniture look brand new might pay the bills for the owners of Keller & Raven Upholstery, Home Furnishings and ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, August 27, 2015 9:53 am

Berrien County

Buchanan Jazz Festival this weekend

Buchanan will celebrate some of America’s greatest music this weekend during the return of the city’s annual jazz festival. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Thursday, August 27, 2015 9:50 am

News

Man found dead in Riverfront Park

A 54-year-old Niles man was found dead in Riverfront Park south of the Broadway Street Bridge in Niles Wednesday afternoon. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, August 26, 2015 5:15 pm

Berrien County

Volunteer of the Week: Charlotte Custer, of Edwardsburg

Charlotte Custer, of Edwardsburg, is a longtime volunteer at the Niles Salvation Army. She was among the many volunteers who helped distribute backpacks and school ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, August 26, 2015 9:41 am

Berrien County

More money rolls in for Pucker Street Dam removal

Niles has received another sizable grant that will go toward paying for the cost of removing the Pucker Street Dam. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, August 26, 2015 9:31 am

Berrien County

Council appoints members to new Niles Art Commission

An effort to turn Niles into a destination for fine art and rich history has taken a large step forward. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, August 26, 2015 9:30 am

Berrien County

Salvation Army helps students get ready to go back to school

Niles’ Cindy Herbstreith could breath a sigh of relief after seeing each of her three children outfitted with a new backpack and school supplies. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Wednesday, August 26, 2015 9:28 am

Berrien County

Domestic violence leads to prison sentence

A Buchanan man with three domestic violence convictions on his record will spend more than two years in prison after hitting his wife in the ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, August 25, 2015 8:36 am

Berrien County

Attendance increases at county fair

Overall attendance was up, but the number of youth exhibitors was down at the Berrien County Youth Fair, which ran Aug. 17-22 in Berrien Springs. ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, August 25, 2015 8:34 am

News

Possible embezzlement uncovered in Howard Township

State police are investigating an alleged embezzlement of public funds by an employee of Howard Township. Det. Fabian Suarez, of the Michigan State Police Niles ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Tuesday, August 25, 2015 8:33 am

Berrien County

Buchanan boy adds to fair rabbit titles

With eight fuzzy, chocolate-colored bunnies hopping around their mother, Hunter Kuntz’s cage was a popular destination Thursday at the rabbit barn. Read more

by Craig Haupert, Friday, August 21, 2015 9:07 am

Berrien County

Copper pipe target of Buchanan school break-in

Copper piping was the primary target of a weekend break-in at Buchanan Middle School that threatens to delay the start of the school year for ... Read more

by Craig Haupert, Friday, August 21, 2015 9:05 am

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